Through A Glass Darkly by Will Grimsley preview
AP Special Correspondent surveys a bold look at 1978 sports and pop culture. Ali-Norton trilogy bids, boxing, boxing politics, bowl results, Super Bowl, pinstripes, and bids for new leagues fill the glassed forecast.
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Will Grimsley
Muhammad Ali
Leon Spinks
Las Vegas
Ken Norton
Teheran
Norton
Ali
Joe Frazier
George Foreman
Newport
R.I
James van Alen
Billy Martin
Yankees
Reggie Jackson
Redding lifts Wildcats past Colorado in Big Eight tourney
Curtis Redding scored 30 and joined 22 assists by Mike Evans as Kansas State beat Colorado 82 to 72 advancing in the Big Eight Holiday Basketball Tournament. Nebraska and Kansas State also won, with Nebraska edging Oklahoma State 70 to 58 behind Brian Banks and a late Husker push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Curtis Redding
Kansas State
Redding
Wildcats
Mike Evans
Colorado
Brian Banks
Nebraska
Oklahoma State
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Curtis
Jack Hartman
K-State
Hartman
Buffs
Bobby Rutledge
Bill Blair
Blair
Jack
Rutledge
Jogging Debunked As Time Waste Says Free Spirit Runner
New York AP reports Mike Spino, 33, a physical culturist and Esalen Sports Center director, claims jogging is a waste of time and advocates varied running and other exercises. Chrysler recalls 1.3 million cars for possible engine stalling tied to 1975 1976 1977 Dodge Darts Plymouth Valiants Dodge Aspens Plymouth Volare. 27 accident reports noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mike Spino
Spino
Esalen Sports Center
Big Sur
Calif
Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Syracuse University
KU Relays revived with moves to four sites
Kansas track coach Bob Timmons says the Relays will be held this year after Memorial Stadium renovation. Events shift to Oklahoma, Emporia, Haskell and a suburban Kansas City site for high school. Marathon stays at KU. on schedule for 1979 return to Memorial Stadium.
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Lawrence
Kan
Kansas
Bob Timmons
Emporia State
Haskell
Shawnee Mission
Kansas City
Memorial Stadium
Bowling Scores From Ottawa Leagues and Standings
Readouts list high games and series for multiple Ottawa league teams such as AMF STRIKERS, SONIC DRIVE IN, VIETZE CONSTRUCTION, PREDICTABLES SONIC, HALEY'S ABSTRACT, OTTAWA HONDA, FIRST NATIONAL, SISTER'S, and more. Entries show high 10s and 30s with bowler initials and scores. totals include 500s to 600s.
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Hazel Liegerot
Linda Moore
Rose Longfellow
Dengel & Son
Myrtle Haas
Ottawa Bus
Dick Stinnett
Ottawa Bowl
Beverly Sedom
Pat Stankard
Drake Jewelry
Eagles
Alley
Ginger Luther
Schwan’s
Pizza Village
Esther Harris
Beverly Vathauer
Maple Shoppe
Cathy
McClay
Rose
Longfellow
Loyd Builders
Brincoe Drugs
Cindy Ayers
Anderson
Skyhook
Bennett
Vera Ferguson
Madine Frizzell
Ardyce Wilson
Betty Sink
Betty McClay
Maxine Criqui
Leola Meader
Sandy McCurdy
Kathy Moats
Dorothy Roehl
Mildred Barber
Desiree Sicks
Billie Leach
AMF
Waymire
H. Reeves
R. Bien
Clearview City
T. Kolostk
Sonic Drive
R. Scroggs
Vietze
B. Vietze
Pamida
S. Mason
Components, Inc
E. Riley
Andrews
Carpenter
Steel Workers
O. Burgoon
J. Kelsch
Boa's Mobil
G. Medien
Avery
D. Avery
P. Perkins
M. Ott
SONIC
Breashears
J. Croucher
Lee
A. Everhart
Budge
A. Roberts
McGrath
G. Marconette
J. Montague
HIS and Hers
D. Williams
P. Ledom
Haley
C. Haas
Ottawa Honda
DeLa Torre
K. Sumner
B. Bennett
C. Gleason
M. Sheldon
M. Hepner
Celtics Start Cleaning House
Boston trades star guard Charlie Scott to Los Angeles for suspended forward Kermit Washington and Don Chaney. Washington suspended at least until Feb 9 for a punch on Rudy Tomjanovich, with a possible longer ban and $10,000 fine. Scott averaged 16.5 points this season, 22.2 in six-year career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Celtics
Red Auerbach
Charlie Scott
Lakers
Kermit Washington
Don Chaney
Los Angeles
Jerry West
Scott
NBA
Auerbach
Washington
Tom Heinsohn
Dave) Cowens
Houston
Rudy Tomjanovich
O’brien
Bill Sharman
University of North Carolina
JoJo White
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Billy
Martin
Michigan
Alabama
Notre Dame
Dallas Cowboys
Oakland Raiders
Roger Staubach
Pat Summerall
CBS TV
Staubach
Frazier
Foreman
Don King
Kuwait
Bowie Kuhn
Oakland
Vida Blue
Cincinnati Reds
Charley Finley
Kuhn
Supreme Court
Finley
Boston Red Sox
Tom Seaver
Dodgers
Reds
Seaver
Curt Gowdy
Nbc-Tv
Denver
Sonny Werblin
Madison Square Garden
Affirmed
Steve Cauthen
Alydar
Cauthen
Joe Namath
Jimmy Connors
Chris Evert
Chris
Australia
Evonne Goolagong
Billie Jean King
Arthur Ashe
John Newcombe
Sweden
Bjorn Borg
Guillermo Vilas
Deane Beman
PGA’ Golf Tour
Russia
Vasily Alekseyev
Siberia
Nyet
Alekseyev
Larry Vaculik
Huskers
Cowboys
Banks
Joe Cipriano
Carl McPipe
Andre Smith
McPipe
Olus Holder
Okelahoma State
Mark Tucker
Jim Killingsworth
Qolus Holder
Gilliland’s
Red
Ottawa
University of Oklahoma
College
University
City of
City Hall
4Th
Walnut
Chippers
P. Wiggins
Eaglettes
D Sutton
Ginties
K. Waymire
M. McDaniel
First National
J. Hettler
Heckman
W. Lands
King Radio
M. Milton
Peoples National Bank
G. Spears
Southwick Auto
D. Dean
Harlan’s
P. Shepard
Jim Bass Elec
P. Bishop
A. Coffman
F. Summers
B. Burgoyn
Peoples Bank
D. Bien
Farm Bureau
B. Roller
Ottawa Co-Op
D. Whiteford
Hawkins and O'Hara
Leach
Todd
Cordle
W. Andrews
Beautyland
C. Folsom
Eagles Auxiliary
B. Ledom
Heathman Oil CO
D. Carey
Wilhite
Tomjanovich
Larry O'Brien
DIC
Stinnett
Chevrolet & Olds
L. Jikansas
Mellers Photo
Benner Williams Furniture
Mellers
Ees
Meijers
Kodak
1808'S
General Electric
Mels
Benner Williams
S. Main
Jrniture
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